Ocean Harvest restaurant in Bradenton closes

Ocean Harvest Grill & Bar, a seafood restaurant in Bradenton has closed its doors for good this week, citing management issues.

Executive chef Mark Baker posted on Facebook that the restaurant had closed, and sign that reads “Gone fishing” is currently posted in the establishment’s front window at 5718 Manatee Ave. W. Baker worked alongside celebrity chef, Roy Yamaguchi, at Roy’s restaurant in Honolulu before joining Ocean Harvest in 2010. The restaurant was owned by Mike Guccione and Ron Gauthier and served locally caught fresh fish and shellfish, along with smoked barbecue.

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